Beveridge vs Wallan
Wallan (median $640,000) is roughly 2% cheaper to buy into than Beveridge ($650,000).
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Beveridge and Wallan side by side
| Measure | Beveridge | Wallan |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $650,000 | $640,000 |
| Median unit | $324,720 | $452,000 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 17.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 1010 | 991 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 52 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 15 | 40 |
| Population | 4,642 | 15,004 |
| Median age | 32 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 628 mm | 643 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.7°C | 26.6°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
Wallan scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 52/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Beveridge (1010) sits above Wallan (991).
- For buyers
- Wallan is the lower entry point at $640,000 median, 2% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Beveridge edges out on average school ICSEA (1010 vs 991).
Beveridge vs Wallan: common questions
Is Beveridge or Wallan cheaper to buy in?
Wallan has the lower median house price at $640,000, roughly 2% below Beveridge ($650,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Beveridge or Wallan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Beveridge scores 1010 vs 991 in Wallan. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
Which is more walkable, Beveridge or Wallan?
Wallan scores 52/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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